Why Were Old Ships Always Black? #shorts
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before the 1920s ships mainly burned coal instead of fuel oil to generate Steam and power their engines
to hide the black dust that would cover the ship's side they would paint them black
that's why they were able to finally start painting ships all white which is much better for sailing in hot locations
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#titanic #history #engineering #oceanliners #oceanlinerdesigns Oceanliner Designs explores the design, construction, engineering and operation of history’s greatest vessels– from Titanic to Queen Mary and from the Empress of Ireland to the Lusitania. Join maritime researcher and illustrator Michael Brady as he tells the stories behind some of history's most famous ocean liners and machines!